The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Rochester, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Rochester is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Rochester, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,140 | -1.26% | 19.01% |
| 2021 | $60,900 | 3.25% | - |
| 2020 | $58,920 | 7.33% | - |
| 2019 | $54,600 | 4.95% | - |
| 2018 | $51,900 | 3.03% | - |
| 2017 | $50,330 | -2.34% | - |
| 2016 | $51,510 | 4.25% | - |
| 2015 | $49,320 | -3.65% | - |
| 2014 | $51,120 | 1.25% | - |
| 2013 | $50,480 | 3.51% | - |
| 2012 | $48,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,140 in Rochester is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Minnesota. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Rochester is 6.5 percent (6.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area and 4.0 percent (4.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying St Cloud.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Mankato-North Mankato | |
| Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rochester | |
| St Cloud |